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Faymann is arriving in Russia on a two-day visit Tuesday. He is also expected to hold talks with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Full Article at RIA Novosti
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has vowed to continue crackdown on bureaucracy and broaden the infrastructure for foreign investors. ''Your opinion is very important to us. Full Article at Webindia123
To Russia's once and possibly future president, Vladimir Putin, the collapse of the Soviet Union-two years after the fall of the Berlin Wall-was "the greatest geopolitical catastrophe" of the 20th century. Full Article at Indian Express
A Russian policeman has triggered a political storm by breaking a code of silence over corruption in the ranks, in videos posted on the internet. Full Article at Times Online
In 1998 Alexander Litvinenko — then an agent of the Federal Security Service (FSB) — and four other masked FSB agents held a press conference to say that they had been ordered to carry out assassinations. Full Article at Times Online
Abstract: Russia still considers the United States its "principal adversary." Moscow relies on its nuclear weapons to compensate for its inferiority in conventional power relative to the U.S. , NATO, and China. Full Article at The Heritage Foundation
The Russian leadership has begun to task the Ministry of Energy and regional authorities with creating conditions for the greater use of renewable energy in electricity generation by Russian utility companies. Full Article at Environmental News Network
MOSCOW, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Russian government will continue to adopt measures to better investment environment, said Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Monday. Full Article at Xinhua
MOSCOW, November 9 (Itar-Tass) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has promised to foreign investors to continue a crackdown on bureaucracy and broaden the infrastructure, he declared at a meeting of the Consultative Council for foreign investments on... Full Article at ITAR-TASS
President Obama isn’t traveling abroad to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago today. Also: There’s nothing for America to apologize for there today. Full Article at Michelle Malkin
Saudi Arabia's possible purchase of at least $2 billion of Russian military equipment has the potential to be the most significant Russian arms deal in the Middle East since the Soviet Union transferred SA-2s to Nasser's Egypt. Full Article at World Politics Review
MOSCOW—Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday that Russia would continue with its economic stimulus program even though the export-dependent economy has shown signs of having emerged from recession. Full Article at Boston Globe
SPIEGEL: Mr. President, you are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with other world leaders in Berlin. Where were you on Nov. 9, 1989? Full Article at ABC News
MOSCOW: Russia's Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, says he feels nostalgia for the former East Germany, recalling with fondness his five years as a KGB agent in Dresden. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
(MOSCOW) - Gas export giant Gazprom said on Monday that Kiev had paid its gas bill for October, after Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin warned of the risk of a new gas crisis over late payments. Full Article at EUbusiness
MOSCOW, November 9 (RIA Novosti) - Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann will hold talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during his November 10-11 visit to Russia. Full Article at RIA Novosti
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel called it the “happiest day in German history.” French President Nicolas Sarkozy drove all the way from Paris to witness it, and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said it helped build trust. Full Article at Bloomberg.com
"We will have to take into account this style of dealing with partners in the future, though this scornful approach toward partners mainly affects the Europeans, not us,” Putin told a cabinet meeting in Moscow. Full Article at ETF Investor
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and reunification the following year transformed Germany's relations with Russia, bringing "a feeling of trust and gratitude," Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said. "It's one of the foundation stones in our relations," Full Article at NorthJersey.com
On November 6, a police officer at the Department of Internal Affairs in Novorossiysk used his personal Web site to address Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and talk about numerous problems police officers face in Russia. Full Article at Global Voices Online
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Пу́тин?·i Russian pronunciation: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪt͡ɕ ˈputʲɪn]; born 7 October 1952 in Leningrad, USSR; now Saint Petersburg, Russia) was the second President of Russia and is the current Prime Minister of Russia as well as chairman of United Russia and Chairman of the Cou... Full Article
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao (not pictured) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) attends talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) attends talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) and Wu Bangguo, Chairman of China's National People's Congress attend talks at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) and Wu Bangguo, Chairman of China's National People's Congress attend talks at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) and Wu Bangguo, Chairman of China's National People's Congress shake hands at the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks, in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) and Wu Bangguo, Chairman of China's National People's Congress shake hands at the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks, in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd L) and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) attend a signing ceremony of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing October 14, 2009. The SCO is a grouping of central Asian states.
View Photo »Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (C) arrives at Beijing airport October 12, 2009, for his three-day visit to China.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (C) smiles as the head of the Italian carmaker Fiat Sergio Marchionne (L) and the head of state of industrial corporation Sergei Chemezov shake hands while exchanging documents during their meeting in Moscow October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) and the head of the Italian carmaker Fiat Sergio Marchionne meet for talks in Moscow October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) and the head of the Italian carmaker Fiat Sergio Marchionne meet for talks in Moscow October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, center, chairs a meeting with government officials in Moscow, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009.
View Photo »Vehicles travel past the portrait of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, seen on his party United Russia's campaign poster promoting the upcoming regional elections, in Moscow, October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Vehicles travel past the portrait of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, seen on his party United Russia's campaign poster promoting the upcoming regional elections, in Moscow, October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meet in Moscow, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »MOSCOW , RUSSIA - OCTOBER 7: Russan Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) speaks during a meeting with a group of Russian writers as journalist Alexander Arkhanelsky (C) and Andrey Bitov look on at the Pushkin Museum October 7, 2009 in Moscow, Russia.
View Photo »MOSCOW , RUSSIA - OCTOBER 7: Russan writer Alexander Kabakov is seen prior to a meeting with Russan Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Pushkin Museum October 7, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. Putin celebrates his 57th birthday today.
View Photo »MOSCOW , RUSSIA - OCTOBER 7: Russan writer Valentin Rasputin is seen prior to a meeting with Russan Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Pushkin Museum October 7, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. Putin celebrates his 57th birthday today.
View Photo »MOSCOW , RUSSIA - OCTOBER 7: Russan writer Valentin Rasputin is seen prior to a meeting with Russan Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Pushkin Museum October 7, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. Putin celebrates his 57th birthday today.
View Photo »MOSCOW , RUSSIA - OCTOBER 7: Russan writer Valentin Rasputin is seen prior to a meeting with Russan Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at the Pushkin Museum October 7, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. Putin celebrates his 57th birthday today.
View Photo »Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing October 14, 2009.
View Photo »The commissioning of Nord Stream will secure long-term gas supplies to Denmark. This will be at least one billion cubic meters of gas per year ... Subsequently this quantity could be tripled for Denmark
A report will be drafted following the check, and Nurgaliyev will present it to President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
The commissioning of Nord Stream will secure long-term gas supplies to Denmark. This will be at least one billion cubic meters of gas per year ... Subsequently this quantity could be tripled for Denmark
A report will be drawn up which Nurgaliyev will present to President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
General Motors... presented everyone with a fait accompli ... It's a good lesson, and we will have to take into account this style of doing business in the future.
He (Putin) said just that if by the time of the next presidential electionss Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev would still be desirable as political leaders, then we shall sit down and discuss who will take part in the elections in order to avoid elbowing each other. He did not say that we would decide...
Honestly, I was only sorry for the loss of the Soviet Union’s position in Europe, though logically I understood that a position based on walls and divides cannot exist forever
I do not wish to one day find myself and Vladimir Putin resembling the aged leaders from the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union standing on Lenin's Mausoleum in similar coats and hats, when it was impossible to tell Brezhnev from Suslov
Sweden's government has given its permission to the Nord Stream consortium to build two parallel pipelines to carry gas through the Swedish economic zone in the Baltic Sea ... I want to thank the Swedish government for this decision.
Here's a transcript, available on the Russian government website, of a videoconference between with Vladimir Putin, Silvio Berlusconi and their Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In just one conversation, these three men laid the foundations for solving all our strategic hydrocarbon challenges - ...
GM’s decision to cancel the sale of Opel to the consortium of Magna and Sberbank will not cause harm to the interests of Russia
I got the idea from a concert that Madonna gave for [former] Russian President Vladimir Putin
The Great Depression in the United States has given a very important impulse to the development of the American cinematography and made this industry super-profitable
Swedish prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, representing the Swedish presidency, spoke on the telephone with Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin about the fact that Ukraine risks not being able to meet its payment commitments to the (Russian] company Gazprom.
The IMF says Ukraine has no financial problems and it has money. The head of the Ukrainian government [Ms Tymoshenko] says Mr Yushchenko is blocking the transfer of money from the central bank to the government for payment. We do not interfere. These are Ukraine's internal affairs during the election ca...
I will tell my friend, Vladimir Putin, and the Russian people that they, too, will gain from the security and stability of nations to wheat pearl Russia's west
The IMF says Ukraine has no financial problems and it has money. The head of the Ukrainian government [Ms Tymoshenko] says Mr Yushchenko is blocking the transfer of money from the central bank to the government for payment. We do not interfere. These are Ukraine's internal affairs during the election ca...
I'm going to Russia to make it clear to Russia and to Vladimir Putin they have nothing to fear from NATO expansion ... to explain why I think it's a positive development
We have already paid US$2.5 billion to Ukraine for the transit. In other words, we rendered big economic aid to our Ukrainian partners by paying for the transit until the first quarter of 2010 inclusive. So let Europeans give at least a billion. Why are they being so stingy? They have money too
What do I have in common with Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin and the Dalai Lama? We all oppose the massacre of baby seals. It's time to end Canada's shameful slaughter.
According to the International Monetary Fund, Ukraine does have the money. Furthermore, the IMF thinks paying for Russian gas out of Ukraine's foreign reserves is possible
Russia and China bolstered their close but increasingly imbalanced relationship on Tuesday when Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ushered through deals worth $3.5 billion and looked to sign a tentative gas supply agreement.
According to the International Monetary Fund, Ukraine does have the money. Furthermore, the IMF thinks paying for Russian gas out of Ukraine's foreign reserves is possible
Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, Muammar Qaddafi and Vladimir Putin have all praised Barack Obama. When enemies of freedom and democracy praise your president, what are you to think?
Are we ready to support Denmark's efforts in the post-Kyoto period? We are ready to do this
I am waiting for Vladimir Putin to start tweeting now...
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@polandww2 Can't listen to this Vladimir Putin talking... Does he have a twitter? :)
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